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Based on the book by Tim Crothers. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 2016. |
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Special features: audio commentary with director Mira Nair ; Alicia Keys "Back to life" lyric video; young Cardamom & Hab "#1 spice" music video. |
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English, Spanish or French dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles; descriptive audio. |
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SDH - subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Note |
Descriptive video |
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Described video |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Sean Bobbitt ; editor, Barry Alexander Brown ; music, Alex Heffes. |
| Cast |
Madina Nalwanga, David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o. |
| Summary |
Based on the vibrant true story of a young girl from the streets of rural Uganda whose world rapidly changes when she is introduced to the game of chess, and, as a result of the support she receives from her family and community, is instilled with the confidence and determination she needs to pursue her dream of becoming an international chess champion. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements, an accident scene and some suggestive material. CHV rating: PG. |
| System details |
DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (2.39:1); English, Spanish and French 5.1 Dolby digital, English 2.0 descriptive audio language tracks; dual layer format. |
| Subject |
Mutesi, Phiona -- Drama.
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Women chess players -- Uganda -- Kampala -- Drama.
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Poor girls -- Uganda -- Kampala -- Drama.
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Kampala (Uganda) -- Drama.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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Biographical films.
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Film adaptations.
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Fiction films.
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DVD-Video discs.
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| Add'l Names |
Wheeler, William, 1967- screenwriter.
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Pilcher, Lydia Dean, film producer.
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Carls, John, film producer.
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Nair, Mira, film director.
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Nalwanga, Madina, actor.
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Oyelowo, David, actor.
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Nyong'o, Lupita, actor.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Crothers, Tim.
Queen of Katwe.
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| Other corporate author |
Walt Disney Pictures, publisher.
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Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| Includes |
Container of (work): Queen of Katwe (Motion picture)
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Container of (expression): Queen of Katwe (Motion picture). French.
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Container of (expression): Queen of Katwe (Motion picture). Spanish.
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| STANDARD # |
786936851595 |
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139864 Disney |
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